Hunter/Jumper – Page 125 – Elite Equestrian magazine

Diego Perez Bilbao and Dialuna Dominate

Diego Perez Bilbao and Dialuna Dominate $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson VI Top show jumping was on display during the final week of the HITS Saugerties Summer Series at HITS-on-the-Hudson during Friday’s $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix. Diego Perez Bilbao and Dialuna bested an eight-horse jump-off with a quick but precise effort that would land them a full second ahead […]

Road to the Maclay Begins at Blenheim EquiSports for West Coast Riders

Road to the Maclay Begins at Blenheim EquiSports for West Coast Riders Southwest equitation riders will be looking to punch their ticket to the 2022 ASPCA Maclay National Championship on Saturday, September 17, during the Blenheim Fall Tournament, and, Blenheim EquiSports is hoping to give its exhibitors an edge by bringing a bit of the Maclay National Championship, held in […]

Official Ambassadors Announced for The London International Horse Show 2022

Official Ambassadors Announced for The London International Horse Show 2022 Organisers of The London International Horse Show have today unveiled three official Show ambassadors for the 2022 edition. The 5* Show, which will be hosted at ExCeL London for the second year, will run over five days from 15 – 19 December. Show Jumper Harry Charles and Dressage rider Lottie […]

Juan Rodriguez Silva and Il Etait Une Fois A Rivereuille

Juan Rodriguez Silva and Il Etait Une Fois A Rivereuille Set the Pace To Win 1.35m Open Jumpers at the Kentucky Summer Classic Competition returned to the Rolex Stadium on the opening day of the Kentucky Summer Classic with the 1.35m Open Jumper. Top up-and-coming mounts took to the expansive ring in hopes of proving their training and maturity to […]

Sophie Simpson-Leckie Soars to Victory in the $25,000 Blenheim Racing Festival Grand Prix

Sophie Simpson-Leckie Soars to Victory in the $25,000 Blenheim Racing Festival Grand Prix Sophie Simpson-Leckie and her newest mount, Hero W, earned victory in the $25,000 Blenheim Racing Festival Grand Prix on Saturday, July 30, in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Simpson-Leckie and the 10-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding, owned by Ilan Ferder, looked every bit a veteran-winning combination as they tackled […]

Mackenzie Carreras and Cornet’s Diamond Wrap Up Week I of Kentucky Summer with Win in the Junior-Amateur USHJA National Hunter Derby

Mackenzie Carreras and Cornet’s Diamond Wrap Up Week I of Kentucky Summer with Win in the Junior-Amateur USHJA National Hunter Derby Sunday was all about the Junior-Amateur competitors to close out the first week of Kentucky Summer at the Kentucky Horse Park. Both the hunter and jumper divisions were highlighted by the young athletes and their mounts bringing their unique […]

Lacey Gilbertson and Baloppi Crowned Winner of High Junior/Amateur 1.45m Jumper Classic

Lacey Gilbertson and Baloppi Crowned Winner of High Junior/Amateur 1.45m Jumper Classic The famed Rolex Stadium welcomed junior and amateur show jumping competitors Sunday afternoon to contest the High Junior/Amateur 1.45m Jumper Classic. A total of six talented horse-and-athlete combinations vied for a spot on the leaderboard, with only three advancing to an immediate jump-off. In the end, it was […]

Christian Coyle and Locato Van Het Kapelhof Capture $40,000 Hampton Inn Grand Prix at Vermont Summer Festival

Christian Coyle and Locato Van Het Kapelhof Capture $40,000 Hampton Inn Grand Prix at Vermont Summer Festival A beautiful week of competition under the Green Mountains during Week 4 of the Vermont Summer Festival came to a close with the $40,000 Hampton Inn Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon. Top riders vied for the winning honors over the Ken Krome-designed course, […]

Violet Rheingold and Touch The Sun Victorious in USHJA Pony Hunter Derby Championship – East

Violet Rheingold and Touch The Sun Victorious in USHJA Pony Hunter Derby Championship – East Pony Hunters took over the Grand Prix Stadium at HITS Chicago on Saturday morning during EquiFest I as they showcased their skills in the 2022 USHJA Pony Hunter Derby Championship – East. With a smooth and flowing classic round followed by a brilliant handy round, […]

HITS Hosts Gold Medal Athletes for 2022 Markel/USHJA Zone 1 and 2 Jumper Team Championships

HITS Hosts Gold Medal Athletes for 2022 Markel/USHJA Zone 1 and 2 Jumper Team Championships Riders from Zones 1 and 2 showcased their skills throughout three days of exciting competition in HITS-on-the-Hudson’s Grand Prix ring for the 2022 Markel/USHJA Zone Jumper Team Championships. With nail-biting jump-offs for team and individual medals, riders had to stay focused and jump clear to […]